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Holiday Early Music CD Sampler
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music
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An hour-long program of early music, sampling some recently released holiday recordings. Who knows? Maybe you'll discover a must-have for your wi...

Bought by WUIS


  • Added: Nov 16, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
Thanksgiving Special: Harvest Season
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music
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An hour-long program of early music, celebrating the harvest season. Perfect for Thanksgiving!!!

Bought by KRPS, WUAL, KHEN-LP, Red River Radio Network, and KSQM 91.5 FM


  • Added: Nov 08, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 5
In the Beginning: Evolution and Creation in American History
From: BackStory with the American History Guys
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More than 85 years after the Scopes “Monkey Trial,” debates over the proper place of Darwin in American schools are alive and well. In this episod...

Bought by KREV-LP, KUOW, WSHU, WCAI / WNAN, WRPI and more


  • Added: Unknown
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 6
A Call for Interfaith Dialogue and Harmony (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00/54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Hour Long Specials
Caption: Book: Abraham’s Children: Liberty and Tolerance in an Age of Religious Conflict, Credit: Calvin College
Religious liberty and tolerance are complex issues, impacted by a variety of factors including education, politics, and the media. On this edition ...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Oct 25, 2011
  • Length: 59:31
  • Purchases: 1
The Peace Message in Classical Music (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio - Series of Half-Hours
Caption: Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Oct 20, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Burning With Bud: Bud Powell Live 1944-1953
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring live broadcasts of the great bebop pianist Bud Powell in the prime of his career.

  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
A Different Journey: Chico Hamilton In The 1960s
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring music from drummer Chico Hamilton’s 1960s small groups.

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 1
Jazz from Monterey, 1966
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz, featuring performers from the festival that year, including Randy Weston, Don Ellis, Cannonball Adderley, and...

  • Added: Oct 17, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
Part Three-New Protein Sources
From: Jan Thompson
Series: The Tragedy of Bataan
Caption: Wounded Eating at Jungle Hospital on Bataan, Credit: National Archives
Segment Three Background Info: This segment goes into detail about how the food situation became so bad in the Philippines that the troops had to b...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2011
  • Length: 05:27
The Far Side of the Veil
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music
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An hour-long program of early music, exploring the boundaries between this life and beyond. Try it for a different sort of Halloween special, or w...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
La Nochebuena: A Spanish Renaissance Christmas with the Rose Ensemble
From: Thomas Crann
Caption: The Rose Ensemble, 2011, Credit: (Michael Haug photography)
A rhythmic and regal retelling of the Christmas story. The Rose Ensemble reawakens the ancient with sacred songs and lively dances for the season f...

Bought by Capital Public Radio, WGBH Radio Boston, WSKG, KPVL, WUIS and more


  • Added: Oct 07, 2011
  • Length: 58:30
  • Purchases: 13
The Peace Message in Classical Music (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00 / 54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Hour Long Specials
Caption: Composer Karl Jenkins, Credit: www.karljenkins.com
A music historian tells stories about how classical composers have been influenced by the threat of war and the hope for peace in their works. Mus...

Bought by WFIU, KHNS, and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 02, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 3
Vets' Healing Journeys To Vietnam (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00/54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Hour Long Specials
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Two United States Vietnam Veterans talk about their journeys back to Vietnam to meet their former enemies and try to heal themselves of Post Trauma...

Bought by WFIU, KUNC, New Hampshire Public Radio, WHRV, WLRN and more


  • Added: Aug 28, 2011
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 9
Some College, No Degree: Why So Many Americans Drop Out of College, and What to Do About It
From: American Public Media
Series: American RadioWorks: Focus on Education
Caption: A student picks up new job skills at the Tennessee Technology Center in Murfreesboro, a technical school where many people who have quit college go to improve their chances in an increasingly competitive economy. , Credit: Doug Strickland
37 million Americans are college dropouts. What wlll it take to get them back? (8/25/2011)

Bought by KWIT and WUIS


  • Added: Aug 26, 2011
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 2
George Harrison: An Appreciation (2 x 59:00/53:00 or Stand Alone Hour)
From: Paul Ingles
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Here's a program that features George Harrison's best-loved music, some hidden gems, and thoughtful reflections from Harrison fans that help defin...

Bought by KZYX, Marfa Public Radio, WCMU Public Radio, WUIS, KBBI and more


  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 6
Elvis Presley: Young Man With The Big Beat
From: Joyride Media
Series: I Am An Elvis Fan
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A look into the year that Elvis became a national star.

Bought by Prairie Public, KFOK-LP, and KIDE Hoopa Tribal Radio 91.3fm


  • Added: Aug 23, 2011
  • Length: 01:00:00
  • Purchases: 3
Alternatives To Violence in Prison (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio - Series of Half-Hours
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A look at the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) which has been going into prisons to offer non-violence workshops to prisoners with the intent...

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jul 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Neil Gaiman: A Reading and Interview
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Writers on a New England Stage
Caption: Neil Gaiman waits backstage, Credit: David J. Murray, Clear Eyed Photo
Multimedia sensation reads from the new edition of "American Gods," and talks Twitter, Dr. Who, and the power of librarians with host Virginia Pres...

Bought by WNPR and WCAI / WNAN


  • Added: Jun 29, 2011
  • Length: 49:27
  • Purchases: 2
Alternatives To Violence in Prison (Peace Talks Radio) [59:00 / 54:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Hour Long Specials
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A look at the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) which has been going into prisons to offer non-violence workshops to prisoners with the intent...

Bought by KUOW and KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Jun 22, 2011
  • Length: 58:55
  • Purchases: 2
Early Intervention to Reduce Dating and Domestic Violence (Peace Talks Radio) [29:00]
From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio - Series of Half-Hours
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In an effort to stem the tide of dating violence and domestic violence, a school-based intervention program is being tried in Canada and a few U.S....

Bought by KUNM


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 1
Music from Colonial America
From: WFIU
Series: Harmonia Early Music
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An hour-long program of early music from colonial America. Perfect for July 4th! A cool contrast to loud parade marches and fanfares.

Bought by WUAL, KREV-LP, KAWC, and South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 4
The Randy Weston Songbook
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz. It's a tribute to the pianist’s music, featuring recordings from Gigi Gryce and Donald Byrd, Booker Ervin, Be...

Bought by WPTC


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 58:58
  • Purchases: 1
Reminiscing in Tempo: Remembrance in Jazz & Popular Song
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring elegiac music for the Memorial Day holiday, featuring recordings from Duke Ellington, Marian McPartl...

Bought by KHNS, WPTC, and South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 3
Matrix: The Emergence of Chick Corea
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring the 1960s music of pianist Chick Corea, both as a leader and as a sideman with Blue Mitchell, Stan G...

Bought by KOSU


  • Added: Jun 14, 2011
  • Length: 59:01
  • Purchases: 1
East Meets West: Ahmed Abdul-Malik and World Jazz
From: WFIU
Series: Night Lights Classic Jazz
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An hour-long program of classic jazz featuring the 1950s and 60s world-jazz music of bassist Ahmed Abdul-Malik.

  • Added: Jun 13, 2011
  • Length: 58:57

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